#482CA8#482CA8

#482CA8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.185 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#482CA8
RGB	rgb(72, 44, 168)
HSL	hsl(254, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(254, 74%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 73.8%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.43, 45.16, -62.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.43, 76.74, 306.05°)
OKLab	oklab(41.15% 0.0487 -0.1786)
OKLCH	oklch(41.15% 0.185 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.6389, 6.0056, 37.6368)
Luminance	0.0601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#482CA8 #8CA82C

analogous

#2C4EA8 #482CA8 #862CA8

triadic

#482CA8 #A8482C #2CA848

tetradic

#482CA8 #A82C4E #8CA82C #2CA886

square

#482CA8 #A82C4E #8CA82C #2CA886

split-complementary

#482CA8 #A8862C #4EA82C

monochromatic

#1E1347 #331F78 #482CA8 #6343CE #8B74DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.54

#482CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#482CA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #482CA8

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##482CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##482CA8	1.00	9.54	2.20	9.54
#FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0041A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#184E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #482ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 44, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.185 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8668c3',
    500: '#482ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #482ca8;
$custom-light: #8668c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#482ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.548,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41153,
    "c": 0.18511,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#482CA8

secondary

#AFC26E

accent

#E246BF

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0C0613

muted

#7D7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #482CA8

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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